Pigment secures $88 million for its business planning tool that will make you forget about Excel
Paris-based startup Pigment has raised a Series C round of $88 million — the investment was led by Iconiq Growth. Pigment wants to take on Microsoft Excel and offer a business planning platform that works better than products from enterprise software behemoths, such as Oracle or SAP. It’s a new take
Read moreUK’s AI safety summit gets thumbs up from tech giants
Make way for another forum on AI safety. The UK government has announced it will convene a “global” AI summit this fall with the aim of agreeing “safety measures to evaluate and monitor the most significant risks from AI”, as its PR puts it. There’s no word on who will
Read moreAdobe brings Firefly to the enterprise
Adobe today announced that it is bringing its Firefly generative image generator to its enterprise customers and allowing them to customize the model with their own branded assets. In conjunction with this, the company is also bringing its Adobe Express design app (which you remember under its previous name of
Read moreNigeria’s Haul247 raises funding to scale its logistics platform
Haul247, a Nigerian end-to-end logistics platform connecting businesses to haulage and warehousing assets, has raised a $3 million seed round. Gender-lens investing fund Alitheia Capital provided the equity capital, with Investment One contributing $1 million in debt financing. The logistics startup allows small businesses and large companies to book trucks
Read moreMastering Next.js Error Handling with the App Router
Learn how to handle errors in Next.js — from authentication to layout and server errors — with the App Router and new error file conventions. Continue reading Mastering Next.js Error Handling with the App Router on SitePoint.
Read moreBuilding Trust Through Data Transparency in the Data-Driven Era
Data transparency is equivalent to trustworthy productsContinue reading on Better Programming »
Read moreHow to Add Natural Language Input to an Existing Python Application With LangChain and Pydantic
Photo by Jonatan Lewczuk on UnsplashUnless you’ve been completely disconnected from the world recently (or even for the past few years), you’re likely aware of the rapid advancements in AI.The LangChain framework in particular is creating a lot of excitement. It is a Python framework to develop applications powered by Large Language
Read moreMaking Sense of Cross-Posting: Knowing Where And Why to Publish Your Content
Do you cross-post your articles on multiple blogging platforms? Do you know which one does the best and how the audiences differ?I’ve been blogging since 2019. I started off intermittently posting articles maybe once a month, as we all do. As I got more and more comfortable with writing, I
Read moreHow To Create A ZK Smart Contract
Creating and Verifying Zero-Knowledge Proofs in SolidityContinue reading on Better Programming »
Read moreUse Swift Macros to Initialize a Structure
Photo by AltumCode on UnsplashIn Swift 5.9, Apple is introducing Swift macros, which facilitate the generation of repetitive code during compilation. This enhancement enhances the expressiveness and readability of your app’s codebases. In the WWDC video unveiled by Apple on Tuesday, titled Write Swift Macros, Alex guides us meticulously through the
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